Gwynne Richards, Susan Grinsted

The Logistics and Supply Chain Toolkit (eBook, ePUB)

Over 100 Tools for Transport, Warehousing and Inventory Management

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Logistics and Supply Chain Toolkit provides practical tools and ideas to optimize the management of logistics and supply chain processes.

The fourth edition is fully updated to feature the latest frameworks and topics, including robotics and blockchain in logistics and how to measure the return on investment for these technologies. It offers solutions and plans spanning across a variety of functions such as warehousing, logistics, supply chain management, inventory and outsourcing. General management, performance management and problem-solving tools are also included to provide a broader, transferable scope of tools for the reader.

Each toolkit addresses key principles within its area of discipline, providing the reader with a precision approach to be used in complex and sensitive circumstances. The Logistics and Supply Chain Toolkit is an essential resource of practical tools and information for warehouse, inventory and transport managers and students to help them tackle the challenges of logistics and supply chain management. Online resources contain downloadable content, including supply chain audits and supply chain strategy decision charts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kogan Page eBook
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. März 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781398613386
• Artikelnr.: 70051984

Autorenporträt

Gwynne Richards runs his own logistics consultancy and provides courses on warehouse and transport management for practitioners. He lectures at University of Warwick, UK and Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is also the author of Warehouse Management, published by Kogan Page.

Susan Grinsted is co-founder of HowToLogistics.com, an associate at Apprise Consulting and a Principal Fellow of WMG at University of Warwick, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Section
00: Introduction; Section
01: Warehouse management tools and guides; Section
02: Transport management tools; Section
03: Inventory management tools; Section
04: Supply chain management tools; Section
05: Outsourcing tools; Section
06: General management tools; Section
07: Performance management tools; Section
08: Financial management tools and ratios; Section
09: Problem
solving tools; Section
10: Appendix 1 Useful websites; Section
11: Appendix 2 Imperial/metric conversions; Section
12: Appendix 3 Automatic identification (autoID); Section
13: Index